Charming, two-story Craftsman-style residence on a corner double-lot located in the heart of Auburn’s Hoopes Park neighborhood. Walk to Hoopes Park, Herman Elementary, Auburn Jr. High and Cayuga Community College. Enjoy the convenience of being only minutes from Highland Park Golf Course, area hospitals, shopping and restaurants in downtown Auburn and on Grant Avenue.
Adorned with its original woodwork, this 1915 Craftsman home exudes warmth and character. True to craftsman architecture, this home features a stucco exterior and is solidly made with natural materials including thick wood-framed windows and doors, built-in bookshelves and dining room buffet, custom window seat and wood paneled details. The intersecting gable roof has exposed rafter tails along with Adirondack-style bracing. A recessed, screened-in front porch extends across the façade, and offers a private space to sit and enjoy the neighborhood views.
The main level of the home offers a spacious family room with rich, built-in bookcases and a wood-burning fireplace, providing the perfect spot for cozy nights in. The family room opens to a formal dining room with a gorgeous built- in buffet and original wood-paneling, giving it an elegant feel. Tigerwood floors in the kitchen and stainless-steel appliances add to the charming eat-in kitchen. The second level provides 3 bedrooms of natural light and ample closet space. The primary bedroom has large, double closets and a row of beautiful wood windows providing views of the greenery outside.
Step outside to the private, fenced-in backyard, which provides a safe space for pets and the perfect setting for yard games, al fresco dining or relaxing. The double, corner lot provides ample space for planting a vegetable garden and room to grow a variety of plants and flowers among the Canadian Hemlocks. More than just a house, 18 N Marvine Ave is a place where history whispers and new memories are waiting to be made. Don't miss the opportunity to own this architectural gem and start living a life of convenience in one of the best locations in Auburn.
